CVE-2026-118753
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Heap Buffer Overflow in FreeImage (danoli3 fork)

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-118753, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-28

Last updated on: 2026-10-28

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description

FreeImage (danoli3 fork) before 3.19.25 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in PluginGIF.cpp that allows attackers to write past the canvas allocation via unclipped GIF frame rectangles. Attackers can craft a GIF whose frame left plus width exceeds the logical screen width, causing GifPlaybackCompositeFrame() and GifPlaybackFillRect() to corrupt heap memory when loaded with GIF_PLAYBACK.

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Published
2026-10-28
Last Modified
2026-10-28
Generated
2026-10-29
EPSS Evaluated
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danoli3 FreeImage 0
FreeImage FreeImage 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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